In conclusion, in case of Adolf Loos, the cladding is a tool to create completely safe and pure inner space by separating from the outside. From this point of view, this paper investigates the design method of those two architects focused on the similar points and also the differences of their approaches to cladding in housing design. Even they have no common in regional background or the period of their works, both similarly have shown their own focus on cladding surface as an important design language. Hiroshi Hara, one of the most influential architects in modern Japanese architectural history, designed a series of controversial houses with radical design by his `Yukotai Theory` and the thought of `Reflection House`. Adolf Loos showed white silent outer facades from his strong aversion to the ornament, whereas dynamic and rich inner space by the principle called `Raumplan` in his housing design. Adolf Loos and Hiroshi Hara are very well known for their distinctive method of spatial composition.
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